acriter

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

ācriter adv.with comp.ācrius, and sup.ācerrimē

2 ācer, sharply, fiercely : caedunt acerrime: maleficium vindicare.—Fig., of the sight, keenly : intueri.—Of the mind, keenly, sharply, accurately : intellegere: acrius vitia quam recta videre, has a keener eye for .—Of will, passion, action, zealously, eagerly, earnestly : agere: elatrare, H.: pugnare: acrius cupere, Cu.—Implying reproach, passionately, furiously, severely : inimicus: minari: exaestuat acrius ignis, the fire of passion , O.

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